Soccer Recap: Saturday's Win Is Johnstown's Sixth in Last Eight Outings

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 5:12am

Soccer Recap: Johnstown vs. Coxsackie-Athens

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Johnstown was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Coxsackie-Athens Riverhawks a 2-0 shutout. Even though the Sir Bills got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Kayden Buyce was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.

Daniel Brown was the driving force of Johnstown's attack as he scored both of Johnstown's goals, bringing his season total up to 13 goals.

Johnstown has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Coxsackie-Athens, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3.

Johnstown will square off against Cobleskill-Richmondville at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Cobleskill-Richmondville is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Johnstown will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Coxsackie-Athens, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 1-0 loss against Maple Hill on the 7th.

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